Category archive for ‘News Brief’
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May 1, 2012
The common reading selection for the Class of 2016 is Eric Liu's "The Accidental Asian: Notes of a Native Speaker," a thematic memoir that challenges readers to consider identity as...Read More »
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April 30, 2012
Faculty, staff, students, and alumni are sharing the big ideas that are making a difference in their world and the world around them. Associate professor Kenton Yeager runs UT's master's...Read More »
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April 30, 2012
The results of the system-wide employment engagement survey are in and faculty and staff are invited to forums this week and next week to learn more about the findings. The...Read More »
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April 30, 2012
Jesse H. Poore, a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, former co-director of the UT-ORNL Joint Institute for Computational Sciences and director of the UT-ORNL Science...Read More »
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April 26, 2012
Four UT faculty members and three graduate students have received appointments as resident fellows of the Humanities Center at the University of Tennessee. The inaugural class of fellows for the...Read More »
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April 25, 2012
Do you know what to do when a tornado warning is issued for areas that include our campus? The university will send a UT Alert text message and e-mail to...Read More »
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April 20, 2012
Faculty, staff, and students are invited to participate in forums during the next two weeks to meet the three finalists for vice provost for faculty affairs. The candidates are John...Read More »
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April 20, 2012
A campus community cleanup is scheduled for Sunday, April 22, when Earth Day is celebrated globally. UT's Knoxville and agricultural campuses and the Fort Sanders neighborhood will get a spa...Read More »
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April 19, 2012
While most of Knox County's air quality measures in the green or good range today, the Knox County Health Department is advising that areas near the downtown-area mulch fire are...Read More »
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April 19, 2012
More than a quarter-ton of paper, a half-pound of food waste, and 1.25 pounds of plastic bottles and aluminum cans per faculty, staff, and student. That's just a sample of...Read More »